Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Alien BBC: Problems with BBC Worldservice

2009-01-25 Thread bpa
Under InterNet Radio/World/National Networks/BBC/World Service You have choice of the many different BBC world services. The no items programs is a bug - this is usually happens when BBC makes a change to their web site design - I'll look into it. -- bpa

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: muso (beta)

2009-01-25 Thread jezbo
Teus de Jong;388946 Wrote: I just tried this program. It seems very good. But I have some problems: 1. I run Muso on my laptop, while SueezeCenter and the database is on another computer. Muso can read the SqueezeCenter database, but ends with all tracks being dead like this: . Dead

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Squeezeslave, 24/96 and SPDIF output options?

2009-01-25 Thread ralphy
Unfortunately, squeezeslave currently only supports 44.1 playback. Removing this limitation is currently being investigated. Ralphy -- ralphy ralphy's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3484 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] squeezeslave running in background?

2009-01-25 Thread ralphy
I've attached the init script that I use for redhat 5.2. You'll most likely need to modify it to work with Ubuntu but it should at least provide an example. Code: #!/bin/bash # # /etc/init.d/squeezeslave # # Starts the squeezeslave daemon # #

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread pippin
1) I have seen that, too, but it's purely an iPeng thing, I don't know how SC can have anything to do with that. In my experience it helps to try to hit the bar again, after you hit it it will be fine. I believe this happens when some memory warning hits while the bar is being processed which

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-25 Thread swatts1000
I bought my Squeezebox Boom earlier this week. One of the first things I did was install SuperDateTime to display the temperature. This worked well for a few days and then stopped working. Temperature stayed the same and did not change. Running a quick network sniffer on my SquezeCenter showed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] squeezeslave running in background?

2009-01-25 Thread Lem
On Ubuntu; Put squeezeslave in /usr/bin Then in /etc/init.d/ create a file called startsqueezeslave.sh (sudo gedit /etc/init.d/startsqueezeslave.sh) Put this code in the file; Code: !/bin/bash # # /etc/rc.d/init.d/squeezeslave # # Starts the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Last.fm in Australia

2009-01-25 Thread NMarshall
I'm afraid it's the thorny old question of digital rights management - the broadcaster failing to come to terms with the representatives of the music creators and publishers. That's why - deep sadness - we have lost access to the Pandora network in the UK. Your IP address is visible to the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-01-25 Thread bpa
Can't work this one out at all. My only guess is that something has changed in the way the latest squeezecenter handles streams on linux that prevents AlienBBC from doing it's thing. Works OK for me on Suse so I don't think it s SC but the installation. When you did your test of mplayer -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Last.fm in Australia

2009-01-25 Thread HansS
I had the same problem but found that if LastFm plays through your PC than all you have to do is set your location in SqueezeNetwork to one of the supported country's. SqueezeNetwork knows you are lying about your location but LastFM play's just fine through the SqueezeBox. -- HansS

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread paqi
Hi Pippin, I have a quick question for you. And thanks by the way for your answers earlier! Turned out that I just had to read your answer 2 times before I noticed what you wanted me to do :-) Ok, this time I have another issue. To get faster response from the squeezebox I have tried for a few

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread garym
I can't be of any help here on you 1.0.5 slowness/lockup issue. But I did want to simply report that I'm using 1.0.5 on my iphone 3G with latest firmware and running SC 7.3.2 from my ReadyNas Duo. I have about 4,300 albums. The Squeezebox is connected wirelessly through some sort of linksys

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: muso (beta)

2009-01-25 Thread BigTony
jezbo;388868 Wrote: I'm not sure if the .NET embedded web browser control has any dependence on your current version of IE or whether it's entirely independent, but what version of IE do you have? You could try to delete the C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\muso\themes

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Last.fm in Australia

2009-01-25 Thread Siduhe
When this question has come up before, SD have said they would like to extend the functionality and are actively pursuing this, but they have not yet been able to agree the relevant licensing agreement for other countries. This requires agreement not only with Last.fm but potentially also with

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-01-25 Thread Lem
I would do but I do not know the p/w for user squeezecenter. I don't think it's a permissions issue as the RTSP streams play fine via mplayer. -- Lem Lem's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22702

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread pippin
@egd, I meant #2, I have no idea what to do on #1 since I regard this an iPhone issue (but will try a few tricks). paqi;389097 Wrote: I have a quick question for you. And thanks by the way for your answers earlier! Turned out that I just had to read your answer 2 times before I noticed

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread paqi
Pippin, yes the answers you gave me earlier did solve my problems. And yes, the issue with the volume being a bit slow - I have that too. But it is like the SB application does not react to my request like turning down the volume at all. You could be right that it is after about 15 minutes that

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Why is BBC iPlayer plugin not on Squeezebox Plugins page?

2009-01-25 Thread whitman
I've been enjoying using Triode's excellent BBC iPlayer plugin for some time now, and, like Alien BBC before it, it has become for me one of the key reasons for owning a Squeezebox. So I wanted to find a link to direct an SB-owning friend to its usefulness. But I found to my surprise that it is

[SlimDevices: Plugins] Patching mplayer.sh to play wma's with spaces in the filename

2009-01-25 Thread Lem
Does anyone know if you can patch the current version on mplayer.sh that it is AlienBBC and other mplayer plugins to play WMA tracks that have spaces in the filename? The posts I've seen so far refer to an older version of mplayer.sh -- Lem

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-01-25 Thread Lem
and thanks for your help bpa - much appreciated, even if we didn't get to find out exactly what the problem was! -- Lem Lem's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22702 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-01-25 Thread bpa
For 7.3 some additional parameters were added to mplayer.sh when playing WMA files - I think these may be causing problems in some installations. The aacplayer.sh is set up for streams only and not files. If you want mplayer to play WMA files then I think there may be a need additional WMA

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] AlienBBC 7.3 Linux no longer transcoding WMA (other work though)

2009-01-25 Thread Lem
That would explain things - thanks again. The aacplayer.sh file will play wma tracks too, so long as there's no spaces! -- Lem Lem's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22702 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] iPeng support thread

2009-01-25 Thread paqi
Tried to keep the Ipod in the dock to see if that made a difference when powered. And there is a difference. It does not loose the connection. Jeppe -- paqi paqi's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Why is BBC iPlayer plugin not on Squeezebox Plugins page?

2009-01-25 Thread funkstar
The iPlayer and AlienBBC plugins are both available through the extension downloader that was introduced in 7.3. Go to Settings - Advanced - Extension Downloader Tick the extensions you want to install and click apply. -- funkstar

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Moose 0.70 (windows frontend)

2009-01-25 Thread Kvaks
I just installed Moose, and this looks like an excellent program. It may well become my preferred way to control my Squeezebox. A couple of questions, though. 1. Is there a way to set up keyboard shortcuts that -aren't- the Media Center ones? What I'd really like is global hotkeys (ie. when

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-25 Thread fiddler
gharris999;388321 Wrote: There are some situations where the plugin will switch all players..as in when the request comes in via the CLI...but you're right, in most cases, just the player initiating the action gets switched. It will be a relatively trivial task to add an option to switch

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2009-01-25 Thread gharris999
fiddler;389246 Wrote: If it will be a relatively trivial task - even better, because this would be extremely helpful. I'm working this out right now. I should clarify this, however. Even in the current code, I believe that the On Idle action, if it's one that switches players to SN, switches

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New version of OtherPlayers for 7.3

2009-01-25 Thread rksingla
I have just started using OtherPlayers and also find it invaluable. Thanks for all your work on it. The new functionality being discussed sounds perfect. I find it very counterintuitive and frustrating to set up a playlist on player A and then have to switch to player B to get it to play the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Why is BBC iPlayer plugin not on Squeezebox Plugins page?

2009-01-25 Thread whitman
Ah yes, I was forgetting The New Way. I am but a humble 7.2.1 user - like many others, I suspect. Just figured it was made a little difficult for us to find out about something very good. -- whitman whitman's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Why is BBC iPlayer plugin not on Squeezebox Plugins page?

2009-01-25 Thread funkstar
Or you could google it, it's quicker than trying to navigate the horribly slow wiki. http://www.x2systems.com/AlienBBC/ -- funkstar funkstar's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2335 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Why is BBC iPlayer plugin not on Squeezebox Plugins page?

2009-01-25 Thread Bill Burns
On 1/25/2009 7:03 PM, funkstar wrote: Or you could google it, it's quicker than trying to navigate the horribly slow wiki. http://www.x2systems.com/AlienBBC/ You can also google the wiki: site:wiki.slimdevices.com alien bbc Faster search and better results than using the wiki search box.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] New version of OtherPlayers for 7.3

2009-01-25 Thread radish
rksingla;389280 Wrote: Unrelated question: Why can't OtherPlayers change volume on another player using the Controller? Because I couldn't figure out how to bring up the SBC's little volume widget. Patches welcome ;) -- radish

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: MLB Gameday Plugin 0.0.1 -- alpha testers wanted

2009-01-25 Thread RichA
This plugin is a terrific idea; if only it worked with 7.3. I'm really hoping it's working by opening day -- my wife (and I) would be thrilled. -- RichA RichA's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Plugins] SuperDateTime Plugin Problem ?

2009-01-25 Thread Rantech
I have recently switched my Squeezecenter install from my desktop to my Laptop computer but the SuperDateTime Plugin is not working on the Laptop. Squeezecenter reports that the plugin is installed and there is a checkmark beside it on the Settings/Plugins page but if I click on the setting link

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] IR Blaster (Repeater) Locks Up

2009-01-25 Thread Rantech
Sorry, I hadn't checked back in this thread for awhile and didn't realize you had left me a further response. FYI: I switched from a emitter wire with 3 heads to one with 2 heads and have not experienced a lockup problem since the switch. Now mind you, about the same time, my Squeezebox did

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: SuperDateTime - Current Date/Temperature and/or Baseball Screensaver

2009-01-25 Thread vdeknock
It appears that all information is available on both units. The units are just not updating to show the same information. Using weather.com it appears I get four different periods / night/morning/afternoon/evening (or something like that) I am seeing different periods hence the different